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Robert Henry Ferguson 1837–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1837

Birth Location: Cavan County, Ireland

Death Date: 4 Jun 1904

Death Location: Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Matthew Ferguson

Mother: Margaret Irwin

Spouse(s): Martha Rutledge

Children(s): Susanna Ferguson, Margaret Ferguson, Levi Ferguson, Edwin Ferguson, David Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, Frederick Ferguson, William Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Robert Ferguson

In 1837, Robert Henry Ferguson entered the world in Cavan County, Ireland, born to Matthew Ferguson And Margaret Irwin. In 1851, Robert Henry Ferguson resided in Durham, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, Robert Henry Ferguson resided in Howick, Huron, Canada West, Canada. Robert Henry Ferguson married Martha Ann Lettie Rutledge, and had children including David Henry Ferguson, Edwin Wellington Ferguson, Frederick Herman Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, Levi Ferguson, Margaret Ann Ferguson, Robert Nelson Ferguson, Susanna Annie Ferguson, William James Ferguson. Robert Henry Ferguson passed away in 1904 in Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Robert Henry Ferguson entered the world in Cavan County, Ireland, born to Matthew Ferguson And Margaret Irwin.
  • In 1851, Robert Henry Ferguson resided in Durham, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, Robert Henry Ferguson resided in Howick, Huron, Canada West, Canada.
  • Robert Henry Ferguson married Martha Ann Lettie Rutledge, and had children including David Henry Ferguson, Edwin Wellington Ferguson, Frederick Herman Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, Levi Ferguson, Margaret Ann Ferguson, Robert Nelson Ferguson, Susanna Annie Ferguson, William James Ferguson.
  • Robert Henry Ferguson passed away in 1904 in Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Ferguson
1803–1888
Birth Location: Ireland
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Margaret Irwin
1810–1881
Birth Location: Ireland
MI

Spouses(s)

Martha Rutledge
1838–1928
Birth Location: Tyrone County, Northern Ireland
MR

Children(s)

Susanna Ferguson
1869–1955
Birth Location: Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada
SF
Margaret Ferguson
1859–1934
Birth Location: Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada
MF
Levi Ferguson
1872–1901
Birth Location: Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada
LF
Edwin Ferguson
1876–1928
Birth Location: Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada
EF
David Ferguson
1864–1906
Birth Location: Lakelet, Township of Howick, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
DF
Isabella Ferguson
1862–1937
Birth Location: Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada
IF
Frederick Ferguson
1866–1881
Birth Location: Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada
FF
William Ferguson
1858–1942
Birth Location: Lakelet, Howick Twp, Huron, Ontario, Canada
WF
Robert Ferguson
1867–1928
Birth Location: Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada
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Robert Ferguson
1871–1928
Birth Location: Howick Twp., Huron, Ontario, Canada
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Robert Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ferguson
1837–1904
Birth Place: Cavan County, Ireland
Parents
Matthew Ferguson
1803–1888
Ireland
Margaret Irwin
1810–1881
Ireland
Grandparents
John Ferguson
1765–1850
Cootehill, Cavan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Ferguson
1740–1772
Elinor Pringle
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Ferguson's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Henry) Ferguson (10 Nov 1837–4 Jun 1904) m. Martha (Ann (Lettie)) Rutledge (20 Nov 1838–8 Apr 1928)
  1. 1. Susanna ("Annie") Ferguson 1869–1955 m. Thomas ("James") Christie 1858–1935
    1. 1. Elva (Beatrice) Christie 1900–1996 m. Allen (Fraser) Sutherland 1899–1962
      1. 1. Norma (Elaine) Sutherland 1934–2000 m. William (Edward "Ted") Redpath 1930–2005
    2. 2. Verna (Isabelle) Christie 1908–1911
    3. 3. James (Lyall) Christie 1891–1953
    4. 4. Wilbert (Ferguson "Dib") Christie 1892–1984
    5. 5. Albert (Wellington) Christie 1902–1977 m. Audrey (Pearl) Angus 1914–1976
      1. 1. Gary (A) Christie 1939–2010
    6. 6. Margaret ((Maggie) May) Christie 1896–1992 m. William (Graham) Barker 1893–1985
      1. 1. Marion (Blanche) Barker 1926–1960 m. Milton (Spencer) Sutherland 1923–1999
  2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Ferguson 1859–1934 m. George Underwood 1856–1928
    1. 1. Mary (Isabella) Underwood 1879–
    2. 2. Robert (John) Underwood 1884–
    3. 3. George (Nelson) Underwood 1891–1951
  3. 3. Levi Ferguson 1872–1901
  4. 4. Edwin (Wellington) Ferguson 1876–1928 m. Christina Peterson 1887–
    1. 1. Robert (Lyall) Ferguson 1906–
    2. 2. Edwin (Willis) Ferguson 1907–
    3. 3. James (Nelson) Ferguson 1909–
    4. 4. William Ferguson 1910–
    5. 5. Walter Ferguson 1917–1978 m. Ann (Lilieth) Paulson 1918–1972
  5. 5. David (Henry) Ferguson 1864–1906 m. Hulda Ausman 1869–1896 m. Grace (Augusta "Muzzy" Delina) Esser 1872–1956
    1. 1. David (Russell Leroy Ferguson) Sr 1900–1967
    2. 2. Mary (Rosalind) Ferguson 1898–1993 m. James (Edward` Robbins) Sr 1904–1969
  6. 6. Isabella Ferguson 1862–1937 m. James Davidson 1853–1934
    1. 1. William (James) Davidson 1887–1968
    2. 2. Joseph (Francis) Davidson 1883–1961
    3. 3. Margaret (Christina) Davidson 1889–1966
    4. 4. Laura (Isabella) Davidson 1892–1979
    5. 5. Frederick (Herman) Davidson 1890–1943
    6. 6. Robert (Bruce) Davidson 1885–1947
    7. 7. Nelson (Campbell) Davidson 1896–1965
    8. 8. Ethel (May) Davidson 1894–1988
    9. 9. George (Preston) Davidson 1897–
    10. 10. Velson Davidson 1896–
  7. 7. Frederick (Herman) Ferguson 1866–1881
  8. 8. William (James) Ferguson 1858–1942 m. Eliza (Jane) Barker 1861–1939
    1. 1. Fiel Ferguson 1895–
  9. 9. Robert (Nelson) Ferguson 1867–1928
  10. 10. Robert (Nelson) Ferguson 1871–1928

Robert Ferguson's Timeline

8 Records

1837
10 Nov 1837
Birth of Robert Henry Ferguson in Cavan County, Ireland
Cavan County, Ireland
1851
1851
Age 14
Robert Henry Ferguson resided here in Durham, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Durham, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 24
Robert Henry Ferguson resided here in Howick, Huron, Canada West, Canada
Howick, Huron, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 34
Robert Henry Ferguson resided here in Huron North, Ontario, Canada
Huron North, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 44
Robert Henry Ferguson resided here in Burnside, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Burnside, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1891
1891
Age 54
Robert Henry Ferguson resided here in Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1901
1901
Age 64
Robert Henry Ferguson resided here in Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Canada
1904
4 Jun 1904
Age 67
Death of Robert Henry Ferguson in Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Cavan County, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Howick, Huron North, Ontario; Roll: C-9933; Page: 36; Family No: 121
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Burnside, Marquette, Manitoba; Roll: C_13283; Page: 12; Family No: 59
    [5] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1036

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Durham, Canada West (Ontario), Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Howick, Huron, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1036

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Huron North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Howick, Huron North, Ontario; Roll: C-9933; Page: 36; Family No: 121

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Burnside, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Burnside, Marquette, Manitoba; Roll: C_13283; Page: 12; Family No: 59

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
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